CoGoGo are delighted to welcome to the market Charlottes Coffee House & Sandwich Bar, a highly rated cafe in the heart of Ipswich.
Charlottes Coffee House & Sandwich Bar was originally established back in 2000, with our client taking over in 2022. During that time, the business has built up an excellent reputation and repeat client base. As seen by the fantastic online reviews, the business is extremely popular within the local community.
The business opportunity has now come to the open market due our clients desire to concentrate on other business interests.
Charlottes Coffee House & Sandwich Bar is modern, high quality cafe/coffee house offering a peaceful, friendly atmosphere, artisan coffee, a variety of freshly made hot meals using local ingredients wherever possible. They have a packed counter, filled daily with handmade sandwiches with a massive choice of fillings, scrumptious cakes, pastries and loaves.
Customers can eat in, takeaway or have food delivered, and the business is proud of its five star hygiene rating.
The business enjoys great visibility on the internet and enjoys a 5/5 Facebook rating with impressive reviews.
Key selling points -
A well established business with an enviable reputation and many existing customers
Prime trading position in the centre of town with loads of footfall
Current owner happy to offer a handover to ensure the continued success of the business
Ideal owner managed or partnership business
Low running costs with inexpensive rent and no business rates
Perfect opportunity for someone looking for their first foray into business ownership/self employment.
Scope to improve -
Advertising and Marketing campaign, a local leaflet drop usually yields good results
Maximise the use of social media
Extend the opening hours perhaps opening as a bistro in the evenings
Develop an outside catering arm to the business
Introduce a sandwich round delivering to local businesses at lunchtimes
Financial Profile
Further financials can be made available upon request.